Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 19, 2024

Introduction

At Storia, we take your privacy seriously. This policy describes how we collect, use, and handle your information when you use our platform.

Information We Collect

Information you provide:

  • Google account information (name, email)
  • Story contributions and comments
  • Voting history

Information automatically collected:

  • IP address and device information
  • Usage data and interaction with the platform
  • Browser type and settings

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain the Storia service
  • To process and display your contributions
  • To improve our platform and user experience
  • To analyze usage patterns and trends
  • To prevent abuse and maintain security

Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how users interact with our platform. This includes tracking page views, user interactions, and usage patterns. IP addresses are collected as part of this analytics process.

Data Storage and Security

  • Data is stored in servers located in Germany
  • We retain user data for 5 years after account deletion
  • We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our platform and hold certain information. These are necessary for the proper functioning of our services and analytics.